Photos from the White House state dinner

President Barack Obama, third right, First Lady Michelle Obama, second left, and Francois Hollande, France's president, center, pose for a photograph before the official state dinner in Washington, D.C., yesterday. Crain's Shia Kapos gets a report on the evening from a Chicago attorney who attended the event. Click here to read more.

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U.S. President Barack Obama, third right, First Lady Michelle Obama, second left, and Francois Hollande, France's president, center, pose for a photograph on the Grand Staircase in the White House before the official state dinner in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014.

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The first lady and the president.

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Secretary of State John Kerry.

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Mr. Obama and Mr. Hollande.

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The seating at the state dinner.

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Mr. Hollande and Mr. Obama.

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Actor and television host Stephen Colbert, left, and his wife Evelyn "Evie" Colbert arrive at the state dinner.

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Actor Bradley Cooper, left, and his girlfriend Suki Waterhouse arrive at the state dinner.

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Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, left, and her father William Louis-Dreyfus arrive at the state dinner.

A Chicago attorney was among the attendees at the White
House's state dinner for President Francois Hollande on Feb.
11.

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